South Beach Travel Guide

Carlsbad

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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

2 out of 5
750 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1.455.415 ₫ per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
1.455.415 ₫
1.629.991 ₫ total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.8/10 (1,817 reviews)
Basic, reasonably priced motel

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Ponto Rd Carlsbad CA
The price is 3.656.691 ₫ per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
3.656.691 ₫
5.162.819 ₫ total
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Can’t give 5 stars because no laundry facilities on site. Everything else was great. Not having self service laundry was inconvenient.

Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3 out of 5
760 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
The price is 2.399.761 ₫ per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
2.399.761 ₫
2.692.479 ₫ total
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,566 reviews)
Rooms are good. Breakfast is very good.Staffs are very helpful. Little stuffy inside.

Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

4 out of 5
6450 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
The price is 3.892.360 ₫ per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
3.892.360 ₫
4.393.404 ₫ total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,017 reviews)
Helpful staff

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

2.5 out of 5
751 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.443.273 ₫ per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
2.443.273 ₫
2.741.230 ₫ total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,025 reviews)
Nice hotel. Easy access to everything. I have stayed here a few times. A little noisy in certain rooms, make sure to ask for a room facing the pool or Avenida street. Breakfast from 6-9 am. Fitness center is good, pool is clean. I will stay here again.

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4 out of 5
4240 La Jolla Village Dr La Jolla CA
The price is 4.303.220 ₫ per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
4.303.220 ₫
4.951.131 ₫ total
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,156 reviews)
My room was clean but felt a little outdated. It was comfortable however. What stood out to me most was the staff members I dealt with. Without exception, everyone was very friendly, professional, and helpful. I did not get any names but I’ll describe the circumstances in the hopes they can be identified ...

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around South Beach

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Hanover Beach Colony

While Hanover Beach Colony may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach.

Hanover Beach Colony
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Poinsettia

While Poinsettia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LEGOLAND® California and The Crossings at Carlsbad.

Poinsettia
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Spinnaker Hill

While Spinnaker Hill isn't home to many top sights, LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Spinnaker Hill
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Aviara

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Aviara, Batiquitos Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.

Aviara
Legoland California featuring rides

Carlsbad Ranch

If you're spending some time in Carlsbad Ranch, LEGOLAND® California and GIA Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Carlsbad Ranch
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Terramar

When in Terramar, you can plan a visit to LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Terramar


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